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August 5, 2026, 05:31 PM - 3 min read
Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg has apologised to India over the presence of deepfake and child sexual abuse material on the company's platforms, sources said, during a meeting between senior Meta executives and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.
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July 13, 2026, 03:47 PM - 3 min read
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a PIL seeking a nationwide ban on viewing pornography, saying the issue falls within the Centre's policy domain and requires expert consideration.
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July 10, 2026, 09:42 AM - 2 min read
MeitY issued notices to WhatsApp on July 1, and to Telegram and Signal on July 3, amid concerns that username-based messaging could heighten the risks of impersonation, identity theft, phishing, and digital fraud.
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July 5, 2026, 05:22 PM - 3 min read
The Centre has extended Meta's deadline to July 9 to respond to concerns over WhatsApp's proposed username feature and its potential misuse.
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July 5, 2026, 03:50 PM - 4 min read
The Centre has issued a notice to Meta over alleged child sexual abuse advertisements on Instagram, seeking an explanation and ordering immediate removal of such content.
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July 3, 2026, 04:23 PM - 2 min read
The government has ordered the removal of three battery management apps allegedly misused to remotely stop e-rickshaws, sources said.
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May 25, 2026, 03:12 PM - 4 min read
Manipur DGP Rajiv Singh said 5,406 communal and violent social media posts were identified since June 2023, with around 3,200 removed and 187 accounts blocked amid the ethnic unrest.
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January 17, 2026, 04:06 PM - 3 min read
The cyber team of the Haryana Police is identifying posts, videos, links, and profiles with misinformation, provocative language, or material disturbing public peace.
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January 2, 2026, 10:14 PM - 4 min read
The Centre has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to X to remove sexually explicit content generated through its AI chatbot Grok, warning of strict legal action for violations of IT laws. The move follows complaints of widespread misuse of the tool to target women and children.
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January 2, 2026, 01:28 PM - 2 min read
The approved proposals include those from Dixon, Samsung Display Noida Pvt Ltd, Foxconn (Yuzhan Technology India Pvt Ltd), and Hindalco Industries
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October 23, 2025, 07:19 PM - 2 min read
On Wednesday, the government proposed changes to IT rules, mandating the clear labelling of AI-generated content and increasing the accountability of large platforms such as Facebook and YouTube
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October 3, 2025, 03:25 PM - 3 min read
The MeitY has notified the draft online gaming rules, proposing the Online Gaming Authority, registration, grievance redressal, and promotion of e-sports and social games.
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